Tom Campbell has a 20 year track record of promoting less government and individual liberty.   Starting in 1988, he was elected five times to the U.S. Congress, representing districts in the Silicon Valley. He was also elected a California State Senator, and served as Director of Finance for the State of California. The National Taxpayers Union Foundation named Tom the most frugal member of the 102nd Congress, and the California Journal named Tom the “State Senate’s best problem-solver.”

The Campbell Record

• Five terms in the U.S Congress, representing districts in California’s Silicon Valley, during periods both of economic growth and recession. Service included the Joint Economic Committee of the US Senate and House.
• Five years as Dean of one of the most prestigious business schools in the world, the University of California’s Haas School of Business. Nineteen years on the faculty at Stanford. Starting in January, Visiting Professor at Chapman University, in Orange, while on leave from Berkeley.
• Director of Finance for the State of California, 2004-2005. This was the last year when the state spent no more than it received in revenue—when the state balanced the budget without additional borrowing, taxes, or dipping into reserves.
• Rated Overall Best California State Senator, by the California Journal. Also, rated the Most Ethical State Senator, and the State Senate’s Best Problem Solver.
• Overall, 11 years in elective office (U.S. Congress, California State Senate).
• Two and a half years in the administration of President Ronald Reagan (including Director of the Bureau of Competition).
• Two years as a law clerk, including the US Supreme Court.
• White House Fellow, 1980-1981.
• Winner, Republican primary for US Senate, 2000.

• Author, House Rule to use dynamic economic scoring for tax cuts in revenue estimates
• Author, Peace Corps Reauthorization Act, 2000
• Author, Food Distribution Center bill, 1998
• Author, resolution compelling a vote on the House Floor on whether to go to war or not in Yugoslavia, 1999

• Author, "Separation of Powers in Practice,' treatise on US Constitutional law, Stanford University Press, 2005
• Author, numerous articles in scholarly journals, including Harvard Law Review, Columbia Law Review, UCLA Law Review, Texas Law Review, Antitrust Law Journal, University of California Institute of Government Studies Papers, and Brookings Working Papers
• Author, dissertation, the first quantification of unexplained earnings differentials between men and women in federal government service (inference of gender discrimination in federal civil service).
• Author of first proposed use of multiple regression analysis in Title VII Civil Rights cases.

• University of Asmara, Eritrea
• Kigali Institute of Science and Technology, Rwanda
• School of Banking and Finance, Kigali, Rwanda
• Ashesi University, Accra, Ghana